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Merle G. Harlow, lifelong Pullman area farmer, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025, at the Pullman Regional Hospital. He was 103. Funeral Services were held Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 11a.m., at the Pullman Presbyterian Church. He will be laid to rest in the Pullman City Cemetery. Merle was the fifth of six children born to area pioneers Glen and Alva Crow Harlow. He was born near Pullman on July 29, 1921, and grew up on the family farm where he learned his valuable work ethic. He...
Colfax Thursday, Jan. 23 Ham and broccoli casserole, fruit salad, salad bar, peanut butter cookies Monday, Jan. 27 Spaghetti squash with meat sauce, salad bar, fruit, garlic bread, Swedish apple pie Colton Wednesday, Jan. 29 Homemade pizza, broccoli, fruit, peanut butter cookies Endicott Tuesday, Jan. 28 Breakfast, fruit Palouse Wednesday, Jan. 29 Sweet and sour pork, rice, asian style vegetablees, mandarin oranges, dessert Pullman Friday, Jan. 24 Chicken parmesan, green bean casserole, fruit, cream cheese squares Tuesday, Jan. 28 Barbecue...
GARFIELD — Raise your hand if your mood has been lifted by the recent arrival of sunshine and its bright glorious rays. What a gift! Temps in the 40s or--dare I hope it--50s are surely on their way. Until that occurs, I’ll take whatever I can get. Our beautiful blue skies have moved me to get out of the house for much-needed fresh air and exercise. My go-to walk venues are around Garfield and Palouse, especially their parks. When I walk, I can not help feeling gratitude to the people and civ...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Jan. 14 to Jan. 20 Jan. 14 12:02 a.m.- East James Street and Mill Street, Colfax. Jacob Cole Bremer, arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of theft tools and possessing danger weapons. Desmond Ernest Beck, 31, arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle and possession of theft tools. 1:48 a.m.- North Main Street, Colfax. Welfare check. 1:22 p.m.- Heglar Drive, Colfax. Truck inspection. 9:43 p.m.- East Canyon Street and East Della Street, Col...
WHITMAN COUNTY — Ten Whitman County residents made their University’s Fall 2024 President’s and Dean’s Lists. Christa Diets, of Palouse has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Fall 2024 President’s List. Diets earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.7 and above for Fall term September through December. Students can earn full-time status by earning 12 credits over each 16 week term or paired 8 week terms grouped in fall, winter, spring and summer. Parker Hipp, of Pullman, was named to the Hofstra University Fall 2024 D...
ST. JOHN - The St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse (SJEL) boys and girls basketball teams played a pair of Southeast 1B League games against the Garfield-Palouse (Gar-Pal) Vikings and Colton Wildcats over the weekend. The SJEL boys fell to Gar-Pal, 80-36, on Friday, Jan. 17, before defeating the Colton Wildcats, 46-34, Saturday, Jan. 18. The Eagles girls lost to the No. 1-ranked team in the Southeast 1B Gar-Pal Vikings, 98-17, on Friday and fell to the Wildcats, 58-17, on Saturday. Boys games On Friday,...
PALOUSE - Continuing League play, the Garfield-Palouse (Gar-Pal) Vikings boys and girls remain unbeaten in the conference with wins against the St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse (SJEL) Eagles and Pomeroy Pirates last weekend. On Friday, Jan. 17, the Gar-Pal girls defeated the Eagles with a staggering 98-17 victory before beating the Pirages, 75-52, Saturday, Jan. 18. The Viking boys beat the Eagles, 80-36, before defeating the Pirates, 47-42. Viking girls pillage opponents The Garfield-Palouse girls...
OAKESDALE - The Oakesdale Nighthawks boys and girls basketball teams left last weekend undefeated in Southeast 1B League play as they beat the Waitsburg Cardinals on Friday, Jan. 17, and the Dayton Bulldogs on Saturday, Jan. 18. The Nighthawk girls defeated the Cardinals, 81-14, and the Bulldogs, 60-9, while the boys beat the Cardinals, 80-29, and the Bulldogs, 54-26. Oakesdale girls control the court The Nighthawks dominated the Waitsburg Cardinals, taking a 26-4 lead at the end of the first...
TEKOA - Over the weekend, the Tekoa-Rosalia (T-R) Timberwolves faced off against the Colton Wildcats and Waitsburg Cardinals for Southeast 1B League matchups. On Friday, Jan. 17, the T-R girls fell to the Wildcats, 60-43, before defeating the Cardinals, 63-28, on Saturday, Jan. 18. The Timberwolves boys dropped a pair of League games to the Wildcats, 60-38, on Friday and just fell short of the Cardinals, 52-50, on Saturday. Girls games Against the Wildcats, the Timberwolves kept pace with...
PULLMAN — Four Star Supply is being fined over $100,000 dollars by the federal government. According to reports, fuel was found leaking from a tank over 85 years old in April of 2022, causing the Washington State Department of Ecology to find approximately 450 gallons diesel spilled. Though most of the fuel was absorbed into the ground, approximately 100 gallons reached the South Fork of the Palouse River. The Four Star Supply is being fined by the Environmental Protective Agency (EPA) for $111,000 after finding out the company committed n...
Colfax Cougar Foodmart Dhillon Building (DSHS) – newspaper box at the north corner next to the sidewalk Gazette Office – 418 S Main St. Suite 3 Main St. Books Rosauers Sunset Mart (Chevron station) The Hyde Out – newspaper box out front Endicott Endicott Food Center Garfield Schaut's Marketplace Palouse Palouse Family Market Pullman Dissmore's Rosalia Rosalia Market St. John Webb's Empire Foods Tekoa Tekoa Market Washtucna Java Bloom Daily Bulletin Routes A printed version of the Colfax Daily Bulletin is available to be delivered four times...
NOTICE OF ELECTION Whitman County Washington February 11, 2025 Special Election NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, the 11th of February, 2025, in the County of Whitman, State of Washington, a Special Election will be held for the purpose of voting on the adoption or rejection of local proposition(s) listed below: Local Propositions: Lamont School Dist. 264 Prop. No. 1- Replacement Educational Programs and Operation Levy Palouse School Dist. 301 Prop. No. 1- Replacement Educational Programs and Operation Levy Prop. No. 2-...
PALOUSE — The Garfield-Palouse (Gar-Pal) Vikings boys and girls remain at the top of the League as they continue through the regular season. The Viking boys narrowly fell to 2B opponent Asotin Panthers on Tuesday, Jan. 7, before winning a pair of League matchups against the Waitsburg Cardinals on Friday, Jan. 10 and the Dayton Bulldogs on Saturday, Jan. 12. The Gar-Pal girls went 3-0 last week as they defeated the Panthers, Cardinals and Bulldogs on the same nights. Girls undefeated in League p...
COLFAX - On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Colfax Bulldogs honored their senior wrestlers before squaring off against the Liberty Lancers in a dual meet on their home mat. Seniors this year for the Bulldogs include Alton Burt wrestling in the 157-pound weight class, Dory Doty at 235, Dillon Gassenberg (138), Grace Jones (120) and Nick Meeuwsen of Garfield-Palouse at 165. In the dual meet, Liberty defeated Colfax 30-17, with eight matches and six exhibition matchups. Starting off at the 144-pound weight...
PULLMAN — Applications for Palouse Habitat for Humanity’s Pullman location are now open, for the 565 Umatilla Court house. Palouse Habitat for Humanity Outreach Coordinator Virginia Martinson said the application process for the home located off of Grand and Umatilla Court in the Sundance Community started Monday, Jan. 6, and will run until Feb. 3. “A lot was generously donated by Kevin Kirkman,” Martinson said, adding a typical Habitat home is about 1200 square feet, with two bedrooms and two baths. “We are looking for the next family to...
COLFAX - The 4-H Palouse Area Robotics Team (SciBorgs) started their season for the year on Saturday, Jan. 4. The team is made of high school-aged students from Colfax, Pullman and Moscow who met on Saturday, Jan. 4 and Sunday, Jan 5 for the first time this year. The group will have eight weeks to make prototypes, design, build, wire and program a 115 pound competitive robot. "As a junior in high school, I've learned so much from being on this robotics team for three years," Colfax High School...
Colfax Thursday, Jan. 16 Sweet and sour pork, rice, salad bar, mandarin oranges, fortune cookies Monday, Jan. 20 Closed for Martin Luther King Jr Day Palouse Wednesday, Jan. 22 Barbecue chicken, macaroni salad, carrot and celery sticks, jell-o and pear salad Pullman Friday, Jan. 17 Sweet and sour pork, rice, asian style vegetables, mandarin oranges, fortune cookies Tuesday, Jan. 21 Chicken enchiladas with shredded lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and salsa Uniontown Wednesday, Jan. 22 Barbecue chicken, potato salad, Jell-o and pear salad, carrot...
GARFIELD - When former Garfield resident Alisa Jones sits down at the piano at 3 p.m., this Saturday, January 18, at the Garfield Christian Fellowship, she will not only entertain her audience but will contribute her talents to support a life-altering ministry more than 7,000 miles away. Doors open at 2 p.m. for the performance located at The Garfield Christian Fellowship, 303 North 3rd Street. Admission to the 3 p.m. benefit is by donation and all proceeds will assist the GCF's Ladies Aid...
Sheriff’s Log COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Jan. 7 to Jan. 13 Jan. 7 1:51 a.m.- Southwest Center Street, Pullman. Jacobie I Jones Fannie, 26, cited and released for driving with a suspended license. 12:17 p.m.- Country Club Road, Pullman. Burglary alarm. 5:21 p.m.- Colfax Airport Road, Colfax. Cole A Shelton, 29, of Pullman arrested for driving under the influence. Jan. 8 7:30 a.m.- Pullman Airport Road, Pullman. Three vehicle non-injury incident. 8:12 a.m.- Pullman Airport Road, Pullm...
Josh was born in the hearts of William Musselman and Sara Berntgen on May 2, 1995, in Port Angeles, Washington. Josh passed away on December 29, 2024 in Spokane, Wash. Josh was a funny, spunky and lovable young boy. He desired to be helpful and kind. Sadly, after years of struggling with mental illness his young 29-year-life ended in a horrific homicide in Spokane on December 29, 2024. Josh will be missed by his father, William (Mary) Musselman, Airway Heights, Wash., Mother, Sara (Darin)...
COLFAX – The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls from Dec. 30 to Jan. 6 Dec. 30 8:33 a.m.- South Leslie Avenue, LaCrosse. Threatening. 9:01 a.m.- South Howard Street, Tekoa. Suspicious person. 9:54 a.m.- West Fairview Street, Colfax. Civil issue. 11:00 a.m.- North Mill Street, Sheriff’s Office, Colfax. Abandoned vehicle. 12:51 p.m.- 411 North Mill Street, Colfax. Sex offender registration. 3:11 p.m.- Klemgard Road, area, Pullman. Welfare check. 4:08 p.m.- North Main Street, Rosauers, Colfax. Theft. 4:25 p.m.- North...
Colfax Thursday, Jan. 9 Ham, scalloped potatoes, salad bar, fruit, oatmeal butterscotch cookies Monday, Jan. 15 Homemade pizza, salad bar, fruit, german chocolate cake Colton Wednesday, Jan. 15 Fiesta taco salad, chips, cheese, olives, tomatoes, salsa, sour cream; sliced peaches; churros Palouse Wednesday, Jan. 15 Meatloaf, roasted red potatoes, vegetables, pears, ice cream Pullman Friday, Jan. 10 Ham, scalloped potatoes, green salad, fruit, oatmeal butterscotch cookies Tuesday, Jan. 14 Fiesta taco salad, chips, cheese, olives, tomatoes,...
PALOUSE - The Garfield-Palouse (Gar-Pal) Vikings boys and girls basketball teams have gone undefeated to start the 2025 year with both teams going 2-0. The boys defeated the Oakesdale Nighthawks, 60-48, on Friday, Jan. 3, and the Colton Wildcats, 55-22, on Saturday, Jan. 4. The girls beat the Nighthawks, 48-30, on Friday and the Wildcats, 71-22, on Saturday. Boys games Against Oakesdale, Gar-Pal defeated the Nighthawks, 60-48, on Friday, Jan. 3. The Vikings gained a 20-13 advantage to end the...
COLTON – The Colton Wildcats boys and girls basketball teams lost a pair of games to the Garfield-Palouse (Gar-Pal) Vikings to start the new year on Saturday, Jan. 4. The Colton boys lost to the Vikings, 55-22, and the girls fell, 71-22. For the girls, Gar-Pal gained a 15-5 lead to end the first quarter and held a 35-13 lead at halftime. With the Vikings securing a 60-19 lead in the third quarter, Colton gained three points in the final frame with Gar-Pal adding 11 on the scoreboard for the w...
ROSALIA - The Oakesdale Nighthawks brought in the 2025 year splitting games against League foes Garfield-Palouse (Gar-Pal) Vikings and Tekoa-Rosalia Timberwolves. The Nighthawk boys fell to Gar-Pal, 60-48, on Friday, Jan. 3, before defeating the Timberwolves, 62-20, on Saturday, Jan. 4. The girls lost to Gar-Pal, 48-30, and beat Tekoa-Rosalia, 53-14, on the same nights. Boys games Against the Vikings, Gar-Pal gained a 20-13 lead to end the first quarter and built a 33-21 lead at halftime. Each...